Most films that have been shot in Iceland are not supposed to take place in Iceland, only a handful of movies mention Iceland in the film, such as James Bond’s Die Another Day and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.
What is the best movie about Iceland from a Traveller's perspective?
Land Ho! (2014) If The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is the best movie about Iceland from a traveller’s perspective, Land Ho! is a close second. This film deserves a lot more love and attention than it gets. A pair of retired American brothers-in-law decide to travel across Iceland together in an attempt to recapture their youth.
Which Icelandic movie has been nominated for an Oscar?
Children of Nature This movie was released in 1991, directed by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson. It is the only Icelandic movie that has ever been nominated for the best foreign language film Oscar at the 64th Academy Awards. The movie is about Thorgeir who has grown too old to take care of himself and his farm.
